Lupus assay method and composition
CA 1201382 A · Owner: Liposome Corporation (The) · Inventors: Weiner Alan L.; Ostro, Marc J.; Weissmann, Gerald
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An assay for detecting SLE antibodies utilizing a novel liposome composition in which there is entrapped a divalent cation responsive indicator. The presence of such antibodies is detected by their stabilization of the supermolecular structure of the liposomes. Such stalization can be detected, and in certain cases caused, by, the addition of magnesium or calcium ions.
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- Granted March 4, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 4, 2003.
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